prior
/ˈpraɪər/
pri · or
ˈpraɪ · ər
English Definition
adj. previous, earlier
Significado en Español
anterior, previo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
trước, ưu tiên
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prior(beforehand or previous)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “prior” as used in the sentence: “She double-checked her schedule to make sure she had no prior commitments.”
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A
subsequent
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B
previous
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C
relevant
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D
temporary
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B — previous.
“prior” means adj. previous, earlier
Common questions about “prior”
What does “prior” mean?
prior — adj. previous, earlier. In Chinese: 在前的,优先的.
How do you pronounce “prior”?
prior is pronounced /ˈpraɪər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pri · or.
Is “prior” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. prior appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “prior”?
prior(beforehand or previous)